Major Towns in South Gloucestershire, and Their Population
- Kingswood 31,168
- Bradley Stoke 27,805
- Yate 21,789
- Thornbury 12,342
- Stoke Gifford 11,509
- Patchway 10,465
- Filton 9,861
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